Keyworkers in the Ottery area were given a ‘thank you’ by residents of a retirement living development in the town.

A special delivery full of Easter eggs and handwritten cards offering personal messages of thanks was given to those who have been working on the frontline during the pandemic.

Sidmouth Herald: Lyn Constantine, Sales Consultant at Tumbling Weir Court with homeowners, Suzanne Dean with the Easter EggsLyn Constantine, Sales Consultant at Tumbling Weir Court with homeowners, Suzanne Dean with the Easter Eggs (Image: McCarthy and Stone)

Moya Catney, House Manager at Tumbling Weir Court, comments: “These past few lockdown periods have certainly been challenging for all of us.

“We have such a fantastic community here at Tumbling Weir Court and we didn’t want to lose that spirit, so we have worked hard to make sure everyone has felt supported, connected, and happy throughout this difficult time.

“All the homeowners here at Tumbling Weir Court are really grateful to the local keyworkers, particularly for working so hard to roll-out the Covid-19 vaccination. It’s definitely put them at ease, as well as brought a huge sense of relief to the community.